Agrawal says 46 MW (AC) solar photovoltaic projects to supply reliable power to farmers
Jaipur-headquartered RMC Switchgears Limited has been awarded a contract as a lead member of a consortium to undertake solar power project aimed at solarizing agricultural feeders in Maharashtra globaltenders .
The contract was awarded through a competitive bidding process and an e-reverse auction, marking a significant milestone for RMC Switchgears Limited as it expands its footprint in the renewable energy sector ted.europa.eu .
The consortium has secured three separate EPC contracts cum 3 years O&M contracts in the Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra with consolidated order value of Rs.201 crores sbi.com.in .
These new orders not only reinforce RMC’s role in advancing renewable energy but also significantly contribute to India’s climate action commitments under the Paris Agreement. The company is actively pursuing additional tenders exceeding 500 MWp and engaging with both public and private sector entities to achieve its ambitious goal of securing 1 GWp in renewable energy conexpoconagg .
By collaborating with installation and commissioning experts across multiple states and leveraging its in-house team of skilled designers and supervisors, RMC is positioning itself at the forefront of the green energy revolution. The company’s expansion into solar projects helps reduce carbon emissions, fosters economic growth, and creates green jobs, thereby contributing to India’s goal of achieving 450 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030 nseindia .
With a dedicated Business Development unit continuously seeking new opportunities, RMC’s efforts in the renewable sector are aligned with India’s ambitious environmental targets. This initiative underscores RMC’s commitment to innovation and sustainability, highlighting its role in helping India meet its climate goals and positioning the country as a global leader in renewable energy technologies bseindia .
Ankit Agrawal, CEO and Whole-Time Director of RMC Switchgears, said on 9 Oct, “These contracts represent a significant step forward for us, enhancing our presence in Maharashtra as we work to broaden our impact in the renewable energy sector. The development of these 46 MW (AC) solar photovoltaic projects not only underscores our commitment to driving the transition from fossil fuels to sustainable energy sources but also aims to provide a sustainable and reliable power supply to farmers in the region deutsche-boerse .”
RMC Switchgears solutions span manufacturing, installation, and Operations & Maintenance (O&M), making it a trusted partner for AMISPs, utilities and state entities as India modernises its power distribution networks sgx . Fiinews.com